Strong's Concordance
Original word: מֹ֫הַר
Transliteration: mohar
Definition (short): dowry
Definition (full): purchase price (of a wife)
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from an unused word
Definition: purchase price (of a wife)
NASB Translation: bridal payment (1), dowry (2).
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References
KJV:
Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
NASB:
"Ask me ever so much bridal payment and gift, and I will give according as you say to me; but give me the girl in marriage."
KJV:
If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.
NASB:
"If her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money equal to the dowry for virgins.
KJV:
And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
NASB:
Saul then said, "Thus you shall say to David, 'The king does not desire any dowry except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to take vengeance on the king's enemies.'" Now Saul planned to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.